UPDATE: Truman Parkway back open after wreck
Northbound lanes of Truman Parkway have been re-opened following a multiple-vehicle wreck.Savannah-Chatham police spokesman Julian Miller said one person was taken to a local hospital with injuries...
View ArticlePower line worker shocked in Port Wentworth
A man was shocked by electricity Tuesday while he was working on power lines in Port Wentworth. He has been taken to a local hospital for treatment.At about 2:30 p.m., the 35-year-old subcontractor for...
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Police: Savannah theft suspect arrested in New York
A man wanted by Savannah-Chatham police on theft and deception charges has been arrested in New York City.Daniel Emanuel Alvin, 46, was arrested Monday on a Savannah warrant charging him with first...
View ArticleSavannah Impact Program to host career fair Wednesday
The Savannah Impact Program along with two Savannah-Chatham police precincts is hosting a job fair Wednesday in a collaborative effort to promote community safety.The job fair is set for 3-5 p.m. at...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Savannah Arts tops Islands, remains unbeaten in 1-AAA play
Sharon Routhier dished out 11 assists and Reagan Smith and Emily Daugherty combined for nine kills as Savannah Arts defeated Islands 25-19, 25-22 in volleyball Tuesday to raise its record to 10-0 in...
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Public safety summary
Police on Tuesday evening were trying to identify a body that was pulled from the Savannah River downtown earlier in the day.The body matched witnesses’ descriptions of a black male in his teens or...
View ArticleSEARCH: 24-hour jail bookings for Savannah-Chatham
24-hour jail bookings for Savannah-Chatham County are now posted. Visit booked.savannahnow.com to view photos and information.All information has been obtained from the Chatham County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleNew collections of city historical records now online
The City of Savannah announced today the launch of several digital collections of the city’s most valuable and historical records through Ancestry.com, greatly increasing public access.In 2009,...
View ArticlePolice seek help identifying southside Savannah entering auto suspect
Savannah-Chatham police are asking the public to help them identify and locate a man captured on video entering several vehicles at a southside Savannah business over the weekend.Surveillance footage...
View ArticleInternational sex trafficking organization leader pleads guilty in Savannah
The man identified as the leader of an international sex trafficking organization that operated in several areas including Savannah pled guilty to related charges last week in federal court.Joaquin...
View ArticlePolice identify body found in Savannah River
The body found floating in the Savannah River on Tuesday has been identified as a 15-year-old Savannah youth who left home Saturday night, said police spokesman Julian Miller. Dental records were used...
View ArticleMan charged with DUI, hit and run in 2 Savannah crashes with kids in car
A Savannah man faces several charges and remains hospitalized after police say he fled the scene of two wrecks with two young children in his car Tuesday night.Eric Jerrod Morgan, 30, of the 900 block...
View ArticleSavannah school bus driver charged after accident
A school bus driver today was charged with several offenses after twice striking a parked car and leaving the scene without reporting the collision Sept. 5, said police spokesman Julian Miller.Valeri...
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Hollis Stacy elected to Georgia Sports Hall of Fame
MACON — Savannah’s Hollis Stacy, who was inducted in 2012 into the World Golf Hall of Fame in Florida, will be enshrined with the greatest athletes in her home state.The Georgia Sports Hall of Fame...
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Six arrested in east Savannah drug sweep related to July homicides
A long-term investigation sparked by multiple shootings in an eastside Savannah neighborhood was capped Wednesday with a police sweep that concluded with six arrests.Several shootings, including two...
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Chipotle opening draws crowds
Chipotle Mexican Grill opened in the Victory Station shopping center Wednesday to a response reminiscent of the center’s anchor tenant, Whole Foods.Crowds gathered outside the door prior to the chain...
View ArticleLOCAL SPORTS: Savannah Christian edges Effingham County 3-2 in softball
Savannah Christian edged visiting Effingham County 3-2 in a non-region softball game Wednesday.It was a pitcher’s duel between SCPS starter Brooke Eichenlaub, who came out on top of Rebel starter...
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The man identified as the leader of an international sex trafficking organization that operated in several areas including Savannah pled guilty to related charges last week in federal court.Joaquin...
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Elijah Wood, George Takei among stars in SCAD Savannah Film Festival...
The Savannah College of Art and Design has announced the competition film lineup for the 2013 Savannah Film Festival.For the full lineup, continue reading this story at dosavannah.com
View ArticleCity reports 90-gallon sewage spill in west Savannah
City of Savannah crews responded to a minor sewage spill at 159 Darling Street near Louisville Road in west Savannah on Wednesday afternoon. The spill of about 90 gallons was the result of a manhole...
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